The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, September 11, 1996, Page 3, Image 3

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wusc continued from page 1 tried to compromise by asking Crisci and Allen to play classic rock that is not well-known. "They wouldn't budge. They wanted to play the hits. Hiey wanted to play what they wanted," Gionfriddo said. "From the meeting I got the vibe that they would do what they wanted." "They acted like they [the WUSCFM executive board] listened. They said we could compromise, but it didn't call j J ^ today i . 777-1X84 tBaHto ;<S> (f fNO^Ul TURN This is no time to turn back. Keep MDA's lifesavina research moving'forward. MDA Muscular Dystrophy Association 1-800-572-1717 TttirR&QAV. sin 12 1 A-rrArvv cp'ii c v v>w r.vn. AT THE BAPTIST STUDENT UNION TOO PICHENS STPEET 799-3854 $ocia? ro foacw Bible Studies at the Baptist Student Union Mondays: 12:30- 1:15p.m. Topic: Loving Relationships Tuesdays: 12:30- 1:15p.m. Topic: I John Bring Your Own Lunch BIBLE STUDY TONIGHT 6:30 pm ' 'So, you think the Bible is boring'' Piesbyterian Student Center 1702GnxneStieet 799-0212 cSls I ffiM MINISTRY Body & Soul Dinner/Program: Bible Study Wednesday 5:30pm Worship & Dinner Sunday 5:30pm Partnership Among Lutherans <5 Methodists \ 728 Pickens St 79f>7363 Wednoi work," Allen said. Because an agreement could not be reached, Gionfriddo decided that Crisci and Allen would not have a specialty show, and would have to adhere to the music policy. "We were upset because it [the classic rock specialty show] was successful, people liked it and we had fun," Crisci said. Crisci, a third-semester DJ, said he felt he deserved a specialty show because of his experience at WUSC ' , Sav tday, September 11,1996 FM. Crisci and Allen broadcasted on show in which the music did follow the station policy. Crisci said it was the "longest thre hours of my life." During their next show on Sept. ( they decided to play well-known class; rode?a type of music that went again* the music policy. "Allen told me their actions wer to get my attention about thei disapproval with the music policy. . A ? . ' , e The Pe For long-distan I Tho Gamecock Gionfriddo said in a memo to four e faculty members and administrators w associated with WUSC-FM. "No one listens because of the music se policy. They only way [to play classic rockl was tn cm against. the rules and 3, get thrown off," Crisci said, ic Crisci and Allen locked the doors >t to the station, following several warnings from Bin Wilcenski, assistant e music director and Gionfriddo. r "When I heard they were breaking the music policy again, I called tB jSHm IwffiTl nnlo Vma P U|JIU IUU u ce calls. Savings based on a 3-min. AT&T operator-dial Wilcenski at the station and asked him to remove Allen and Crisci [from the station]," Gionfriddo said in the memo. Mark Hopkins, graduate assistant, unlocked the studio and Crisci and Allen were escorted out by Jason Wagenheim, Student media art director, and Marilyn Taylor, Student media advertising director. Gionfriddo has informed both DJs that they are no longer affiliated with WUSC-FM. i all Up To 4 ed interstate call. 3 > '# ( . .. . ' mm .. ' ' . . ; - : . it | - * , - 4%.